Addressing the Pigmentary Sequelae of Acne Alongside Primary Treatment
Effective acne management in skin of color requires a dual approach: treating the active lesions while simultaneously addressing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Drawing from an expert, case-based session led by Dr. Hilary Baldwin and Dr. Andrew Alexis at the Skin of Color Update, this summary breaks down their practical strategies for managing this overlapping clinical challenge.
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Effective acne management in skin of color requires a dual approach: treating the active lesions while simultaneously addressing post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). Drawing from an expert, case-based session led by Dr. Hilary Baldwin and Dr. Andrew Alexis at the Skin of Color Update, this summary breaks down their practical strategies for managing this overlapping clinical challenge.
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Pigmentary sequelae from acne flares can be more distressing to patients than acne itself, according to Brooklyn, N.Y., dermatologist Dr. Hilary Baldwin. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Baldwin, who shares how her treatment approach has changed over the years. Find out if dermatology clinicians should take an acne-first approach or treat hyperpigmenta …